Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources
Monitoring Station
Station ID:
10001379
Station Name:
Explosion Lake
Specific Parameter:
-- All Parameters --
Additional Comments about Aquatic Invasives Monitoring
Are Loon Alert signs posted on your lake?
Cloud Cover
Date loons first arrived in spring
Date loons first departed in fall
Date sample was analyzed
Did chicks die due to unknown cause?
Did loons use your lake as part of their migration route?
Did loons use your lake during the summer?
Did the eggs in the nest fail to hatch? (1)
Did the loon eggs in the nest fail to hatch?
Did you look for Eurasian Water-Milfoil?
Did you survey the entire lake?
Did your lake lose any chicks?
Does your lake have a lake association?
Equipment Used
Fall migration # loons using lake
Have you consolidated all of your samples into one composite bottle?
Herbarium or museum where specimen is
How many chicks hatched for the entire lake?, # chicks
How many chicks survived to 4- weeks?, # chicks
How many chicks survived to 8-weeks?, # chicks
How many public landings are on your lake?
How often are you at your lake property?
How often were you able to check the lake for loons?
Lake Access - Where did you get on the water or find access to view the lake?
Latitude of sample
Longitude of sample
Loon nesting site used: Island
Loon nesting site used: On/near mainland shore?
Method of Observation
Month loons first arrived in spring
Month loons first departed in fall
Name of plankton sample analyst
Nesting pairs who hatched chicks, # pairs
Nesting territorial loon pairs, # pairs
Non-territorial loons in residence, # loons
Number of Adult Loons on Lake
Number of loon chicks on this territory today
Observer Email
Observer Name (if not already recorded)
Observer Phone Number
Occasional use by non-residents, # loons
Other species looked for
Satellite derived water clarity greater than max depth of lake
Species Name
Specimen ID
Spring migration # loons using lake
Territorial loon pairs in residence, # pairs
Visibility
Volume of sample that was analyzed (ml)
Was the specimen confirmed as species?
Water Clarity - Predicted Secchi Depth Derived from Satellite Imagery
Were you able to locate the loon nesting sites?
Were you able to locate the nesting site? (1)
What type of nesting site was used? (1)
What type of ownership is the land where the loon nest is located?
What type of ownership is the land where the nest is located? (1)
Where did you find the invasive? - Latitude
Where did you find the invasive? - Longitude
Which aquatic invasive did you find?
Which months or dates?
Wind/Water Conditions
ZEBRA MUSSEL, VELIGER
Sample Results
Project
Date/Time
DNR Parameter
Species
Result
Units
Present/Absent
Lab Comments